What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fork Lift Operator position at HALSEY GROCERY?
Halsey Foodservice, an independent Foodservice Distributor established in 1879, is currently seeking full-time Forklift Operator/Receiving to join our team. Excellent candidate will have warehouse and standup forklift experience. Qualified applicants must be able to handle fast paced, physically demanding work, and repeatedly lifting objects. Must be VERY detail oriented when receiving product and putting product into slots. Must pass all pre-employment requirements. (Clean Criminal Background and Drug Screen). Day Shift: Monday - Friday This position offers competitive pay with excellent benefits. If you are looking for a position with a growing company, please apply. EEO/Drug Free.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS | The Must Haves
- Warehouse experience is preferred but not required.
- Standup Forklift Experience
- Able to work in cold environment. Freezer suit is provided when working in freezer
- Must have keen focus on safety. Able to identify best-practices and implement actions to remediate issues.
- Use best practices while selecting. Reading descriptions of product and selecting correct product.
- Ability to use technology.
- Food distribution background preferred but not required.
- Must be respectful of others, and able to verbally communicate.
- Able to think quickly and stay focused on solutions
- Be a great listener when interacting with employees and supervisors.
- Works well with others, likes to problem-solve
- Dependable, punctual and work as scheduled
- Reliable transportation
- Pass pre-employment drug screen & background check
